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Nepal is 147,181 km² in size. The country shares a 2810 km border with India and China. Nepal was hit by two earthquakes on 25 April and 12 May 2015. The effects were devastating: over 8000 deaths and more than 8 million people lost access to sanitary and social services. Caritas came to the aid of the most vulnerable via its network and began reconstruction and development projects that will continue until 2017.
2 years after the earthquakes in Nepal: devoting to reconstruction and education
April 25, 2015, Nepal is stricken by a first earthquake. A few days later, May 12, followed a second shock. In a short time, the lives…
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Recovery and resilience building communities in Nepal affected by earthquakes in 2015
This project reaches out to vulnerable communities affected by the earthquake in order to increase their resilience against future disaster by 2017.
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School Reconstruction Program
Through this project, Caritas International and it partners hope to provide safe and child-friendly school environments for students, teachers and school management committees in 34…
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